These permits are required for commercial filming activities within County road right of way or on other County property administered by the Department of Planning and Public Works. News coverage is not considered commercial filming.

Examples of events requiring a parade/race/assemblage permit are neighborhood block events, walkathons/marathons, marching band review or parade, bicycle rides or races and material placed upon the street and/or sidewalk. These permits are also subject to the approval of the Yolo County Sheriff, California Highway Patrol, and local fire districts.

The Yolo County Public Works Department has the discretionary authority to issue special permits for the movement of vehicles/loads exceeding statutory limitations on the size, weight, and loading of vehicles contained in Division 15 of the California Vehicle Code. Requests for such special permits requires the completion of an application for a Transportation Permit.

The Yolo County Public Works Department is responsible for the administration of the Transportation Permit program through the uniform issuance of Transportation Permits.